Mysterio, who has wrestled around the globe for numerous promotions since his 1989 debut, was chosen partly to honor his 20-year profession with WWE.
Rey Mysterio used to combat along with his younger son for bragging rights after they performed wrestling video video games collectively.
The WWE high-flying celebrity has loads to boast about now — he is on the duvet of the WWE 2K22 online game set for a March 11 launch.
“It’s a second of nice pleasure, not only for me, however for the generations that come after me. All my individuals, all of the Latinos,” Mysterio stated.
Even higher, Mysterio is a playable character along with his son, Dominik. The youthful Mysterio wrestled his first WWE match in 2020 and later grew to become tag-team champions along with his father.
Mysterio was named the duvet star Thursday because the online game from developer Visible Ideas is again after a two-year hiatus. Mysterio joined Brock Lesnar and “Stone Chilly” Steve Austin among the many wrestling greats to make the duvet.
Mysterio, who was wrestled around the globe for numerous promotions since his 1989 debut, was chosen partly to honor his 20-year profession with WWE.
The 5-foot-6 Mysterio has lengthy been one among WWE’s hottest — and colourful — wrestlers because of his assortment of masks he wears in honor of the Mexican custom of lucha libre wrestling. He is received most main matches and championships in WWE, together with the Royal Rumble Match in 2006 and the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania later that yr. The daddy-son duo received the SmackDown tag staff titles final yr.
“This second that I am residing proper now with my son, I by no means thought I used to be going to have the ability to stay it,” the 47-year-old Mysterio stated.
WWE 2K22 is out there for preorder on PlayStation and Xbox programs and on PC in digital codecs. WWE 2K22 options 4 editions of the sport.
Companions within the ring, Mysterio needs a rematch along with his son on a gaming system to show he is the perfect within the household within the digital squared circle.
“It is irritating to some extent as a result of I may by no means beat Dom,” he stated.